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Zi Cao Gen #1317

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Pin Ying Name: Zi Cao Gen

Chinese Name: 紫草根

English Name: Red-Root Lithospermum

Latin Name: Lithospermum Erythrorhizon

Herbs That Clean Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs That Clean Heat and Cool Blood

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Sweet Salty Bitter	Cold	Heart Liver Pericardium	3-20g

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Clears Heat, cools the Blood, invigorates Blood circulation, relieves Fire toxins and encourages rashes	Xue Stage Heat, Blood Heat, Toxic Heat and dark purple rashes (eczema, measles, chicken pox)
Moistens the Intestines, unblocks the bowels and promotes urination	Blood Heat constipation and rashes accompanied by constipation and/or urinary dysfunction
Clears Damp-Heat from the skin (aids healing of tissues)	Damp-Heat skin lesions or vaginal itching topically Burns and wounds topically

Contraindicated for those with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with diarrhea or loose stools.
Contraindicated for those with Spleen Deficient pox or sores.
Contraindicated for those with measles if rash has already appeared.
Do not mix or store near urine, horse manure or smoke.
Long-term administration of high doses may cause liver cancer.